kennel

"And it starts to challenge the ideas about whether or not it was the Victorians - and their kennel clubs - that drove this."

It has its own set of stables and kennel buildings, according to Historic England, and overlooks one of two man-made lakes on the estate.

He had been imported from a kennel in Utah.

"We have police struggling to enforce and respond to dog incidents, huge delays getting to court costing hundreds of thousands in kennelling and police costs," she says.

The BBC has tracked fighting kennels to unlikely places in the UK – from a busy housing estate to the grounds of a stately home.